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Anthropic’s Mythos AI outsmarted Apple’s Mac security systems

Researchers described a local macOS kernel privilege-escalation chain developed with help from Mythos that reportedly worked despite Apple’s Memory Integrity Enforcement protections. Apple has not independently confirmed the claims or said whether the vulnerabilities used have been patched.

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Anthropic’s Mythos AI outsmarted Apple’s Mac security systems

Researchers described a local macOS kernel privilege-escalation chain developed with help from Mythos that reportedly worked despite Apple’s Memory Integrity Enforcement protections. Apple has not independently confirmed the claims or said whether the vulnerabilities used have been patched.